Staff Accountant
McGuireWoods LLP · Richmond, VA · 2 days ago
HybridFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform monthly account reconciliations for moderately complex accounts.
- Analyze general ledger fluctuations and research discrepancies.
- Play a major role in monthly close processes including the preparation of journal entries and related audit trail support.
- Track the compilation of project costs into fixed asset accounts.
- Utilize fixed asset software to calculate depreciation for all fixed assets.
- Review, update and reconcile the detailed schedule of fixed assets and accumulated depreciation using the fixed asset database and prepare accompanying journal entries.
- Communicate with cross-functional teams regarding the retirement and disposal of fixed assets, remove fixed assets and accumulated depreciation from the balance sheet and calculate any applicable gains/losses.
- Prepare audit schedules relating to fixed assets and depreciation for auditors and assist in their inquiries.
- Support the manager on special projects and lead less complex projects as needed.
Qualifications
- Preferred degree in accounting and one to two years of experience.
- Functional knowledge of Excel.
- Ability to work independently (with minimal supervision) to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong planning, organizational, detail-oriented and problem solving skills.
- Interest in using innovative AI technology, including Harvey and Copilot, to support efficient high-impact work.
Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Hybrid remote option available.